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Internet Providers in Nisland, South Dakota

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Home Internet in Nisland, SD

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 19.9%
  • 4. West River Cooperative Telephone Company
    Speeds Up To
    250 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 98.9%
  • 5. WispWest.net
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 75.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.3%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 19.9%

Best Internet Providers in Nisland, SD

Viasat Internet dominates Nisland, South Dakota, by providing complete coverage using satellite technology. It offers a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps, with plans starting at $69.99 per month. Though not the fastest, Viasat’s availability and reliability make it a practical option, especially in areas lacking other connection types.

Hughesnet also serves Nisland through satellite technology, matching Viasat’s 100% coverage but outshining it in speed. Hughesnet delivers speeds up to 100 Mbps and starts at $49.99 per month, making it a faster and more affordable choice.

Starlink ranks third, offering the highest maximum download speed of 220 Mbps and 99.30% coverage. However, it starts at $120 per month, making it the costliest. For those prioritizing speed, Starlink offers a high-speed alternative. In contrast, Viasat and Hughesnet cater more to budget-conscious users while still ensuring comprehensive coverage.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Hughesnet
  • West River Cooperative Telephone Company
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Nisland, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Nisland, SD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
99.7%

List of Internet Providers in Nisland, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
West River Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber 250 Mbps
WispWest.net Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Nisland, SD

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
West River Cooperative Telephone Company $71/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 250 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
WispWest.net $48.41/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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